Posts by Paul Oyler

On June 29th, I had the privilege of visiting the Duncan Unit in Diboll, TX. The worship team commenced the morning service with 42 attendees present. I ministered from Psalm 15, emphasizing the importance of embodying godly character and becoming more Christ-like in our words and actions. I encouraged everyone to boldly share the Word…

On June 28th, I had the honor of ministering to 70 men at this unit. The worship team contributed significantly, creating a powerful atmosphere that invited the presence of the Holy Spirit. Several men shared testimonies about God’s impact in their lives. I presented a message on the Trinity, inviting attendees to accept Christ, resulting…

On June 22nd, I overcame my fears by allowing my faith to guide me as I ministered at a facility I had not visited previously. We began the service with three straightforward praise songs, during which a few individuals shared testimonies of gratitude. I felt led to share from 1 Corinthians 13:8, emphasizing that “Love…

On June 1st, Pastor John Hammond and Dan Groves visited the Larry Gist Unit and the Stiles Unit. At the Stiles Unit, approximately 160 men participated in the 8 AM service, where the palpable presence of the Holy Spirit made for an extraordinarily uplifting worship experience. Dan delivered a message rooted in scripture, while John…

Dr. Cassandra Kitchen, Minister Johnnie Felder, and I attended the Gist Unit, where the men were eager to hear Dr. Kitchen’s message. As her sermon progressed, individuals began coming forward, resulting in one backslider and two others accepting Christ. Chaplain Shelia Johnson

Dr. Cassandra Kitchen, Minister Johnnie Felder, and I visited the LeBlanc Unit. Dr. Kitchen delivered a powerful message that prompted many individuals to come forward for prayer and to seek salvation. Chaplain Shelia Johnson

Chaplain Shelia Johnson, Minister J. Felder, and Dr. Cassandra Kitchen visited the Gist Unit in Beaumont, TX. We commenced the 11:00 AM service with a time of praise and worship, during which the men actively participated. Chaplain S. Johnson led several anointed worship songs, creating a powerful atmosphere of worship. She subsequently delivered a compelling…

Janet Joyce and Dan Groves visited the Stringfellow Unit to lead the men in worship and praise. Janet shared a message encouraging the attendees to care for one another as brothers, emphasizing the importance of recognizing signs that a fellow brother may need support. Dan Groves delivered a sermon titled “My Redeeming God.” After concluding…

Janet Joyce and Dan Groves attended the 7 PM service, where we experienced an uplifting time of praise. Following this, Janet delivered an inspiring message, after which Dan spoke on the topic of Practicing The Word.

I visited the Gist Unit independently, where I conducted services for the residents. A total of 127 men participated across both services. Several individuals approached me for prayer, and I also offered prayers for those preparing to return home. Chaplain Shelia Johnson

Pastor John Hammond and Dan Groves conducted two services for the men at this location. During the 11:00 AM service, Pastor John led the congregation in worship through song and delivered a sermon titled “Growing Up in God, Growing Up in Jesus.” In the 1:30 PM service, Dan presented a message titled “Practice My Sayings.”…

Pastor John Hammond and Dan Groves ministered to a group of approximately 43 men, engaging in worship and spiritual growth. Dan offered words of encouragement, while Pastor John delivered a message focused on personal development within God and Jesus. During the subsequent prayer line, one individual, Alexander, made the significant decision to commit his heart…